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N.S. Opposition wants dismissal provisions for civil servants halted until PCs can explain rationale

The Minister in charge of Nova Scotia’s civil service has confirmed that a controversial bill allowing the province to terminate…

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Halifax gets first look at ‘long overdue’ Sackville floodplain changes

Halifax council recently reviewed proposed new rules for the Sackville rivers floodplain, aiming to regulate development along the waterways, a…

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Former N.S. school principal denies sexual assault allegations

Former Halifax-Area Elementary School Principal Denies Historical Sexual Assault Allegations Steve Hutchins, a 60-year-old former elementary school principal in the…

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Faculty members, students pan Houston government’s university restructuring plans

Nova Scotia’s universities are facing potential changes that could have far-reaching consequences if proposed legislation is passed by the Houston…

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Families of men who died outside Halifax bars blast government for ‘lack of accountability’

The tragic deaths of Stephen Giffin and Ryan Sawyer outside Halifax bars have sparked outrage from their families, who are…

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Canadian soprano, conductor Barbara Hannigan among recipients of Polar Prize

Barbara Hannigan, a renowned soprano and conductor hailing from Nova Scotia, was recently honored as one of the recipients of…

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Why red tape makes it impractical for N.S. bar to bring in wine from Ontario vineyard

As a co-owner of a popular Halifax bar, Andrew Connell is facing challenges when it comes to bringing in Ontario…

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Cameron Bowl goes quiet this summer as Glace Bay preps for 2026 Little League championship

The Cameron Bowl in Glace Bay, N.S., is gearing up to host the 2026 Canadian Little League baseball championship, with…

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Public pushes back against government bill that would lift N.S. ban on uranium mining, fracking

The decision to ban fracking in Nova Scotia was a topic of discussion among MLAs on Monday, with several presenters…

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Contentious bill casts chill over job protection, access to information in N.S., committee hears

Members of the public in Nova Scotia voiced their concerns on Monday regarding a government bill that they believe could…

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